Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

1 teaspoon whole cumin seeds

1 1/2 pounds (about 3 medium) zucchini, cut into 1/2-inch-thick rounds

Coarse salt and ground pepper

Preparation

In a 12-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high. Add cumin seeds; cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant and sizzling, about 30 seconds.

Add zucchini; reduce heat to medium. Cook, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned and tender, 6 to 7 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Serve.